3 d. ago Thousands march against plan to build massive bridge linking Sicily to Italy's mainland

Thousands of people have marched in Messina, Sicily, to protest a government plan to build a bridge connecting the Italian mainland with Sicily

Politics

5 d. ago Locals fight plans for Italy’s Sicily bridge that would be world’s longest

The Messina Strait Company overseeing the project is bracing for a big legal fight

Politics

6 d. ago World's longest suspension bridge to be built between Italy and Sicily

The 2.3 mile Strait of Messina Bridge had been held up for decades over mafia infiltration, earthquake, and financial concerns.

Politics

7 d. ago Mega Italy to Sicily bridge given green light despite mafia infiltration fears

The more than £11.5 billion project has been delayed time and time again, but Italy's Prime Minister has made its construction a top priority despite the construction having its critics

Politics

7 d. ago 'Suspenseful' period drama is based on 'one of the world's best

The series stars Douglas Booth, Charles Dance, Aidan Turner and Anna Maxwell Martin

Events

7 d. ago Italy greenlights a $15.5 billion project to build bridge linking Sicily to the mainland

The project to build a long-delayed and debated bridge linking the Italian mainland with Sicily has cleared a major hurdle

Economics

7 d. ago Huge bridge project that will connect Sicily to mainland Italy to get final go

Bridge project faces criticism over earthquake risks and mafia infiltration

Politics

8 d. ago Photos of Mexican ranchers struggling to adapt as screwworm ravages their cattle exports to the US

The U.S. has suspended live cattle imports from Mexico due to concerns about the New World Screwworm, a flesh-eating parasite found in southern Mexico. This suspension has severely impacted ranchers like Martín Ibarra Vargas in Sonora, who are already struggling with drought. The U.S. Department of Agriculture calls the screwworm a “devastating pest” and is taking measures to prevent its spread.

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